With Kentucky kids dying from access to substances, Kosair for Kids has launched a campaign to educate families and people working with children about safe storage. About a third of the state’s child ...

Ochsner Children’s is launching a new yearly pharmacy fellowship in partnership with the Institute for Safe Medication Practices, with an aim at training a new generation of pharmacists focused on ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Studies show that nearly 50,000 children under the age of five are hospitalized each year due to medicine related poisoning. Courtney Thomson, RNC-NIC from USA Health, joined ...

"Nationwide we estimate about 68,000 annual emergency department visits for pediatric poisoning for children under the age of five." Dr. Becca Wingerter is an ER physician at Brown University Health's ...

Each year, about 50,000 children under age 5 end up in emergency departments for poisoning after swallowing medicine ...

Decades of research shows that acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, is safe for infants and children when used as recommended and under a pediatrician’s guidance. Pediatricians advise ...

Wondering if Tamiflu can cause hallucinations and other side effects among children? Researchers at Vanderbilt published a ...

When a child is sick, having them take their medication can be just as important as ensuring they eat well and get enough rest. But for many families, getting kids to actually swallow their medication ...

A recent study by the University of Turku and the University of Helsinki in Finland and the Finnish Social Insurance Institution Kela reveals that the average duration of ADHD medication for children ...

Many people consume ashwagandha as a supplement for various reasons. Is it safe for kids to take, too?